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WBB PREVIEW: Billikens Face GW in the Nation's Capital

SLU Women's Basketball Information
Game No. 23 Saint Louis (11-11, 5-4 A-10) at George Washington (11-11, 3-6 A-10)
Date // Time Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2026 // 5 p.m. (CT)
Location Washington, D.C.
Listen SLUBillikens.com (Colin Suhre)
Stream ESPN+
Live Stats StatBroadcast

SETTING THE SCENE

  • Saint Louis plays away at George Washington on Wednesday at 5 p.m. Central
     

FOLLOWING THE ACTION

  • The game will stream on ESPN+ and Colin Suhre will have play-by-play radio broadcast.
     

BILLIKEN NOTABLES

  • The Billikens fall to 11-11 and 5-4 in conference play after a loss to Loyola Chicago.
  • Alyssa Koerkenmeier led the Bills with 21 points, her fourth 20+ point game of the season.
  • Alexia Nelson added 18 points with four rebounds and two steals.
  • Alyssa Koerkenmeier is ranked fifth amongst freshman with seven double- doubles
  • Koerkenmeier's 55 blocks so far this season have her tied for sixth in nation in blocks this season, ninth in the nation for blocks per game with 2.5.
  • Jahda Denis paces the Billikens in conference play with 14 points per game, she has scored in double figures in 15 of her last 17 games.
  • She is fifth nationally in free throw percentage at 91.46%. She has the best percentage of any freshman nationally.
  • Nelson surpassed the 1000 point mark in her career in Saturday's game against Loyola.
  • As a team, Saint Louis leads the Atlantic 10 in free throws made per game, averaging 15.
  • The Billikens are 17th nationally with 5.3blocks per game and Koerkenmeier is 9th nationally with 55 on the season.
  • Tillett is in her fourth season at Saint Louis and eighth as a head coach. She guided the Billikens to their first Atlantic 10 tournament title and NCAA tournament appearance in 2022-23, and previously led Longwood to the 2021-22 Big South championship.


ABOUT THE REVOLUTIONARIES

  • George Washington is 11-11 overall with a 3-6 mark in conference play.
  • The Revolutionaries are coming off a 58-47 win over Fordham.
  • Gabby Reynolds leads the Revolutionaries in scoring and had 14 points in their last game.
  • Sara Lewis and Gabby Reynolds are both averaging 10+ points and over four rebounds in A-10 play.
  • Reynolds is seventh in the conference in free throw percentage at 83.3 percent.
  • The Revolutionaries were picked to finish 10th in the preseason poll and currently sit in 11th place.


SERIES HISTORY

  • George Washington holds a 12-10 record in the series and an 11-9 edge since joining the Atlantic 10
  • The Billikens won 64-63 in last season's meeting.
  • Saint Louis has won four straight and has not lost to the Revolutionaries under Rebecca Tillett.
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